DocumentCode
2331416
Title
Optimised pulse compression of 40 Gbit/s pulses using frequency resolved optical gating
Author
Thomsen, B. ; Reid, D. ; Watts, R. ; Harvey, J.
Author_Institution
Southampton Univ., UK
fYear
2003
fDate
28-28 March 2003
Firstpage
691
Abstract
The use of frequency resolved optical gating measurements to simplify the design and optimization of an 80 Gbit/s pulse source, based on a 40 Gbit/s externally modulated CW laser diode followed by a nonlinear fiber compressor and multiplexer, is demonstrated.
Keywords
multiplexing equipment; optical fibres; optical pulse compression; semiconductor lasers; wavelength division multiplexing; 40 Gbit/s; 80 Gbit/s; externally modulated CW laser diode; frequency resolved optical gating measurements; multiplexer; nonlinear fiber compressor; optimised pulse compression; pulse source; Fiber nonlinear optics; Frequency measurement; Nonlinear optics; Optical design; Optical modulation; Optical pulse compression; Optical pulses; Pulse compression methods; Pulse measurements; Pulse modulation;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Optical Fiber Communications Conference, 2003. OFC 2003
Conference_Location
Atlanta, GA, USA
Print_ISBN
1-55752-746-6
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/OFC.2003.316112
Filename
1248502
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